Team Lead Electrical Engineer Location: Hamilton/Waterloo/Barrie Industry: Building Consulting Engineering Experience Level: Senior / Leadership About the Role We are working with a growing building engineering consultancy seeking a Team Lead Electrical Designer / Engineer to lead and mentor a team while remaining hands-on in design. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical leadership, client interaction, and helping shape the growth of a high-performing electrical group. You’ll play a key role in project delivery, team development, and client relationships across a diverse portfolio of projects.

Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage multiple electrical design projects from concept through construction - Provide technical oversight and quality control for electrical designs and documentation - Mentor and develop junior and intermediate designers/engineers - Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and technical reports - Coordinate with mechanical, structural, architectural, and civil teams - Participate in client meetings, site visits, and construction coordination - Support contract administration, including shop drawing reviews and site reviews - Contribute to project planning,



scheduling, and budgeting - Assist with team growth, hiring, and process improvements as the group scales Required Qualifications - Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology - Minimum 10+ years of experience in building consulting engineering - Strong background in electrical systems design (power, lighting, emergency systems, etc.) - Experience leading projects and mentoring junior staff - Excellent communication skills and client-facing experience - Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously Preferred Qualifications - P.Eng. designation - Experience in healthcare, institutional, commercial, or multi-residential projects - Exposure to business development, proposals, or team growth initiatives Why Join:

- Leadership role with real influence and visibility - Collaborative, supportive consulting setting - Opportunity to remain hands-on technically while leading a team - Clear growth path with long-term career progression - Competitive compensation and benefits package

📌 Team Lead Electrical Engineer - Hybrid (Canada)
🏢 Gilder Search Group
📍 Canada